7 Things That Surprise Foreigners in Japanese Supermarkets
Planning a trip? Discover 7 things that surprise foreigners in a Japanese supermarket, from expensive premium fruits to amazing ready-made meals.
Cultural Differences People Notice in Japan
Planning a trip? Discover the top cultural differences in Japan, from no tipping and quiet trains to automatic taxi doors and amazing convenience stores.
Why Ramen Shops in Japan Tell You Not to Stay Too Long 🍜🇯🇵
Wondering why you shouldn’t linger at a ramen shop in Japan? Discover the cultural reasons behind quick eating, slurping, and mindful dining etiquette.
Hidden Plant-Based Japan: Neighbourhoods and Spots Most Tourists Miss 🌿
Travelling to Japan? Discover hidden plant-based Japan! Explore secret vegan spots and quiet neighbourhoods in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka that tourists miss.
Beyond White and Red: Other Miso Types You Should Know
Think there’s only white and red miso? Discover Yellow, Awase, Barley, and Hatcho miso in our complete guide. Learn how to use these different types of miso at home.
Your Easy Vegan Guide to Japan: Eat Well, Travel Happy
Your Easy Vegan Guide to Japan: Eat Well, Travel Happy Japan as a vegan can feel tricky at first — all those hidden dashi broths and mystery sauces! But once…
Wanna Make Friends in Japanese?
Wanna Make Friends in Japanese? Making friends is one of the best parts of living, studying, or even just visiting Japan. But if you’re still learning Japanese, starting a conversation can…
So you’ve got your Izakaya Midori platter in front of you.
So you’ve got your Izakaya Midori platter in front of you. All those colours, textures and little bites aren’t just tasty — they have a language of their own. Here…
3 Ways to Cook with Japanese Tea (That Aren’t in a Teacup) 🍵 ✨
3 Ways to Cook with Japanese Tea(That Aren’t in a Teacup) 🍵 ✨ When you think of Japanese tea, you probably picture a calming cup of matcha or a pot…
How We Create Deep, Bold Japanese Flavour – Without Any Fish
How We Create Deep, Bold Japanese Flavour – Without Any Fish When most people think of Japanese cuisine, they imagine bold umami flavours, savoury broths and comforting bowls of noodles….